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Kadoorie Synagogue

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Kadoorie Synagogue
Kadoorie Synagogue. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue (Portuguese: Sinagoga Kadoorie Mekor Haim), also the Porto Synagogue (Portuguese: Sinagoga do Porto), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 340 Guerra Junqueiro Street, in the civil parish of Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, the municipality of Porto, in the northern region of Portugal. Mekor haim is Hebrew for 'source of life'.

The synagogue was completed in 1938 in the Art Deco style, and is the largest synagogue in the Iberian Peninsula.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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